Second Generation
Family of Thomas LAWSON Sr. (1) & --

2. John LAWSON (Thomas1). Born abt 1772. John died bef 1820. Personal: Death data uncertain.

He married ? ---- McKINNEY, daughter of ? Mordecai McKINNEY, abt 1795.

Research: CAUTION: That the wife of John LAWSON and mother of his children was Ms. McKINNEY is based ONLY on very limited information and the naming of John's son and grandson.

They had the following children:

 6 i.  Mordecai (~1798-1851)


ii.  Thomas. Born in 1801 in SC.
He married --, abt 1819.


iii.  Other children likely.

3. Davenport LAWSON (Thomas1). Davenport died abt 1846. Born abt 1774.

Children:
i.  A son.


ii.  A daughter.


iii.  Probably other children.

4. Thomas LAWSON Jr. (Thomas1). Born in 1788 in SC. Thomas died in Wayne Co., TN poss, in 1854.

He married Elizabeth, abt 1806. Born in 1786 in SC. Elizabeth died aft 1850. Personal: Living with son Thomas in 1850.

They had the following children:

 7 i.  James A. (1807-1882)


ii.  A daughter. Born abt 1808.


iii.  A daughter. Born abt 1810.


iv.  A daughter. Born abt 1814.


v.  William T.. Born abt 1817.


vi.  A son. Born abt 1819.

8 vii.  Rebecca Ann (1820-1883)


viii.  A son. Born abt 1823.


ix.  Mary C.. Born abt 1825 in Martin's Mills, Wayne Co., TN.


x.  Elizabeth F.. Born abt 1827 in Martin's Mills, Wayne Co., TN.

9 xi.  Thomas Jefferson (1830-1904)


xii.  A daughter. Born abt 1835. A daughter died bef 1850.

5. Amos Banks LAWSON (Thomas1). Born in 1789 in SC. Amos Banks died aft 1850.

He first married Elizabeth HUGHES, abt 1809 in SC. Born in 1790/1800 in SC. Elizabeth died in Itawamba Co., MS, bef 1847.

They had the following children:
i.  Sarah.
She married Aaron TEAGUE, on 26 Jan 1842 in Itawamba Co., MS.

10 ii.  Davenport P. 'D.P.' (1818-1870)

11 iii.  William S.

12 iv.  Anne

13 v.  Amos B. (1824-)

14 vi.  Samuel Hueston (1833-1913)


vii.  'Mack'.

15 viii.  Elizabeth Emily (1832-1910)

He second married Elizabeth SHELTON, on 11 May 1847 in Itawamba Co., MS. Born in 1815 in TN. Elizabeth died in Perry Co., AR, in 1873.

Elizabeth is found in the 1870 census of Perry Co., AR in Household 28 at age 57, with Jesse B., 21, and Robert B., 19. All are shown of being born in TN.

They had the following children:

 16 i.  Jesse B. (1849-1897)


ii.  Robert B.. Born abt 1851 in TN.


iii.  A son.
Research: Goodspeed's article on Jesse R. Lawson of Perry Co., AR states that his mother had three sons, Jesse being the eldest.

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